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Juan Carlos de la Torre

Juan Carlos de la Torre

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Immunology

D-Index
82
Citations
20078
World Ranking
1530
National Ranking
765

Overview

Juan Carlos de la Torre is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with an emphasis on infectious diseases, epidemiology, genetics, molecular biology, and immunology. Their publication record indicates a concentration on viral infections and outbreak research among other related areas.

The scientist has contributed to numerous topics within virology and infection studies, including:

  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Virus-based Gene Therapy Research
  • Viral Gastroenteritis Research and Epidemiology
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Plant Virus Research Studies

Juan Carlos de la Torre has published extensively in multiple scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of General Virology
  • Journal of Virology
  • Viruses
  • Archives of Virology

Among their recent scientific papers are:

  • "Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Cells and Brain Organoids Reveal SARS-CoV-2 Neurotropism Predominates in Choroid Plexus Epithelium", 2020, Cell Stem Cell
  • "Metformin Inhibition of Mitochondrial ATP and DNA Synthesis Abrogates NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation and Pulmonary Inflammation", 2021, Immunity
  • "2020 Taxonomic Update for Phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), Including the Large Orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales", 2020, Archives of Virology
  • "Rescue of SARS-CoV-2 from a Single Bacterial Artificial Chromosome", 2020, mBio
  • "The SARS-CoV-2 Cytopathic Effect Is Blocked by Lysosome Alkalizing Small Molecules", 2020, ACS Infectious Diseases

Frequent collaborators with whom Juan Carlos de la Torre has co-authored multiple publications include:

  • Luis Martínez-Sobrido
  • Beatrice Cubitt
  • Jens H. Kuhn
  • Chengjin Ye
  • Haydar Witwit

Best Publications

  • Variability in the analysis of a single neuroimaging dataset by many teams

    Rotem Botvinik-Nezer;Rotem Botvinik-Nezer;Felix Holzmeister;Colin F. Camerer;Anna Dreber;Anna Dreber

  • Persistent LCMV Infection Is Controlled by Blockade of Type I Interferon Signaling

    John R. Teijaro;Cherie Ng;Andrew M. Lee;Brian M. Sullivan

  • The quasispecies (extremely heterogeneous) nature of viral RNA genome populations: biological relevance — a review

    Esteban Domingo;Encarnación Martínez-Salas;Francisco Sobrino;Juan Carlos de la Torre

  • The Chemokine Receptor CX3CR1 Defines Three Antigen-Experienced CD8 T Cell Subsets with Distinct Roles in Immune Surveillance and Homeostasis

    Carmen Gerlach;E. Ashley Moseman;Scott M. Loughhead;David Alvarez

  • The small RING finger protein Z drives arenavirus budding: Implications for antiviral strategies

    Mar Perez;Rebecca C. Craven;Juan C. de la Torre

  • Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Cells and Brain Organoids Reveal SARS-CoV-2 Neurotropism Predominates in Choroid Plexus Epithelium.

    Fadi Jacob;Fadi Jacob;Sarshan R. Pather;Wei-Kai Huang;Wei-Kai Huang;Feng Zhang

  • Taxonomy of the order Bunyavirales : update 2019

    Abulikemu Abudurexiti;Scott Adkins;Daniela Alioto;Sergey V. Alkhovsky

  • Metformin inhibition of mitochondrial ATP and DNA synthesis abrogates NLRP3 inflammasome activation and pulmonary inflammation.

    Hongxu Xian;Yuan Liu;Alexandra Rundberg Nilsson;Raphaella Gatchalian

  • Immunosuppression and Resultant Viral Persistence by Specific Viral Targeting of Dendritic Cells

    Noemí Sevilla;Stefan Kunz;Andreas Holz;Hanna Lewicki

  • Role of ISG15 protease UBP43 (USP18) in innate immunity to viral infection.

    Kenneth J Ritchie;Chang S Hahn;Keun Il Kim;Ming Yan

  • Mutation frequencies at defined single codon sites in vesicular stomatitis virus and poliovirus can be increased only slightly by chemical mutagenesis.

    John J. Holland;Esteban Domingo;Juan Carlos de la Torre;David A. Steinhauer

  • NP and L Proteins of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) Are Sufficient for Efficient Transcription and Replication of LCMV Genomic RNA Analogs

    Ki Jeong Lee;Isabel S. Novella;Michael N. Teng;Michael B. A. Oldstone

  • RNA editing enzyme adenosine deaminase is a restriction factor for controlling measles virus replication that also is required for embryogenesis

    Simone V Ward;Cyril X George;Megan J Welch;Li-Ying Liou

  • Inhibition of the Type I Interferon Response by the Nucleoprotein of the Prototypic Arenavirus Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus

    Luis Martínez-Sobrido;Elina I. Zúñiga;Debralee Rosario;Adolfo García-Sastre

  • 2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales

    Jens H. Kuhn;Scott Adkins;Daniela Alioto;Sergey V. Alkhovsky

  • RNA virus quasispecies populations can suppress vastly superior mutant progeny.

    J C de la Torre;J J Holland

  • Chemokine Guidance of Central Memory T Cells Is Critical for Antiviral Recall Responses in Lymph Nodes

    Jung Hwan Sung;Han Zhang;E. Ashley Moseman;David Alvarez

  • Differential Inhibition of Type I Interferon Induction by Arenavirus Nucleoproteins

    Luis Martínez-Sobrido;Panagiotis Giannakas;Beatrice Cubitt;Adolfo García-Sastre

  • Past, present, and future of arenavirus taxonomy

    Sheli R. Radoshitzky;Yīmíng Bào;Michael J. Buchmeier;Rémi N. Charrel

  • Lethal mutagenesis of the prototypic arenavirus lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV).

    Carmen M Ruiz-Jarabo;Calvin Ly;Esteban Domingo;Juan Carlos de la Torre

  • Taxonomy of the family Arenaviridae and the order Bunyavirales: update 2018

    Piet Maes;Sergey V. Alkhovsky;Yīmíng Bào;Martin Beer

  • Mechanisms for lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus glycoprotein cleavage, transport, and incorporation into virions

    Stefan Kunz;Kurt H Edelmann;Juan-Carlos de la Torre;Robert Gorney

  • Recovery of an arenavirus entirely from RNA polymerase I/II-driven cDNA

    Lukas Flatz;Andreas Bergthaler;Juan Carlos de la Torre;Daniel D. Pinschewer

  • Most neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies target novel epitopes requiring both Lassa virus glycoprotein subunits

    James E. Robinson;Kathryn M. Hastie;Robert W. Cross;Rachael E. Yenni

  • RING Finger Z Protein of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) Inhibits Transcription and RNA Replication of an LCMV S-Segment Minigenome

    Tatjana I. Cornu;Juan Carlos de la Torre

  • Isolation of Borna Disease Virus from Human Brain Tissue

    Yurie Nakamura;Hirokazu Takahashi;Yuko Shoya;Takaaki Nakaya

  • Generation of recombinant lymphocytic choriomeningitis viruses with trisegmented genomes stably expressing two additional genes of interest

    Sebastien F. Emonet;Lucile Garidou;Dorian B. McGavern;Juan C. de la Torre

  • Identification of Amino Acid Residues Critical for the Anti-Interferon Activity of the Nucleoprotein of the Prototypic Arenavirus Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus

    Luis Martínez-Sobrido;Sébastien Emonet;Panagiotis Giannakas;Beatrice Cubitt

  • Myristoylation of the RING Finger Z Protein Is Essential for Arenavirus Budding

    Mar Perez;Dori L. Greenwald;Juan Carlos de La Torre

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis Martínez-Sobrido
Luis Martínez-Sobrido Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Michael B. A. Oldstone
Michael B. A. Oldstone Scripps Research Institute
Jens H. Kuhn
Jens H. Kuhn National Institutes of Health
Stefan Kunz
Stefan Kunz University of Lausanne
Slobodan Paessler
Slobodan Paessler The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Michael J. Buchmeier
Michael J. Buchmeier University of California, Irvine
Esteban Domingo
Esteban Domingo Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa
John R. Teijaro
John R. Teijaro Scripps Research Institute
Rémi N. Charrel
Rémi N. Charrel Aix-Marseille University
Daniel D. Pinschewer
Daniel D. Pinschewer University of Basel

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